Deaths in the 1980s

Anker Thorsrud

1912–1982 (age 70)

Oslo's Eastern Cemetery

Anker Thorsrud (1912–1982) was an Oslo resident who lived through much of the twentieth century.

Helga Backe

1892–1981 (age 89)

Oslo's Eastern Cemetery

Helga Backe was an actor of warmth and depth whose performances left lasting impressions on all who witnessed them.

Stig Egede-Nissen

1907–1988 (age 81)

Old Aker Cemetery

Stig Egede-Nissen (1907–1988) was a respected Norwegian actor whose career enriched the nation's cultural heritage.

Atle Steinsfjord

1905–1987 (age 82)

Klemetsrud

Atle Steinsfjord was an illustrator whose imaginative talent enriched countless stories and touched many hearts.

Jesper Krogedal

1911–1986 (age 75)

Gand Church

Jesper Krogedal (1911–1986) was a talented wood carver who upheld Scandinavian artistic traditions.

Kolbjørn Brenda

1914–1988 (age 74)

Old Aker Cemetery

Kolbjørn Brenda was an actor whose humble passion and dedication inspired colleagues and audiences alike.

Ludvig Saxe

1908–1986 (age 78)

Færvik Church

Ludvig Saxe (1908–1986) was a dedicated engineer whose work contributed to Norway's progress.

Augusta Seweriin

1910–1989 (age 79)

Old Aker Cemetery

Augusta Seweriin was a compassionate nurse whose quiet strength brought comfort to many in need.

Antonette Helene Grønn Braarvig

1901–1987 (age 86)

Vestre Moland Church

Antonette Helene Grønn Braarvig (1901–1987) was a pioneering psychiatrist who advanced mental health care in Norway.

Kåre Siem

1914–1986 (age 72)

Vestre Aker cemetery

Kåre Siem was a composer whose heartfelt music enriched the cultural landscape and inspired future generations.

Hjørdis Lauenborg

1924–1988 (age 64)

Vestre Aker cemetery

Hjørdis Lauenborg (1924–1988) was a celebrated opera singer whose artistry enriched Norwegian musical culture.

Arne Brustad

1912–1987 (age 75)

Vestre Aker cemetery

Arne Brustad was an admired association football player whose skilled play left a lasting impression on fans and teammat...

Olav Larssen

1894–1981 (age 87)

Vestre Aker cemetery

Olav Larssen (1894–1981) was a dedicated editorial professional who contributed to Norwegian publishing.

Gabriel Langfeldt

1895–1983 (age 88)

Vestre Aker cemetery

Gabriel Langfeldt was a dedicated psychiatrist whose thoughtful practice helped advance compassionate care.

Leiv Kreyberg

1896–1984 (age 88)

Vestre Aker cemetery

Leiv Kreyberg (1896–1984) was a distinguished pathologist whose research advanced Norwegian medical science.

Bjarne H. Bech

1902–1980 (age 78)

Vestre Aker cemetery

Bjarne H. Bech was a journalist who upheld the public trust through thoughtful reporting and steadfast integrity.

Alv Lea

1896–1986 (age 90)

Vår Frelsers Church

Alv Lea (1896–1986) was an accomplished ship captain who upheld Norway's maritime traditions.

Arne Hoffstad

1900–1980 (age 80)

Ekeberg kapell

Arne Hoffstad was a politician known for his steady leadership and dedication to bringing communities together.

Bjarne Støtvig

1898–1982 (age 84)

Larvik Civil Cemetery

Bjarne Støtvig (1898–1982) was a dedicated politician who served his community throughout his career.

Gunvor Eker

1906–1980 (age 74)

Larvik Civil Cemetery

Gunvor Eker was a politician remembered for her compassionate leadership and dedication to fair governance.

Jan Østby

1902–1986 (age 84)

Ekeberg kapell

Torbjørn Gützler Gulbrandsen

1918–1980 (age 62)

Horten kapell og kirkegård

Torbjørn Gützler Gulbrandsen was a military officer whose calm dedication inspired trust and respect.

Oddvar Malman

1905–1983 (age 78)

Hamar cemetery

Lars Sørensen

1905–1987 (age 82)

Bragernes Cemetery

Lars Sørensen was an engineer whose inventive work and mentorship left a lasting impression.

Edvard Solheim

1891–1989 (age 98)

Fredly gravplass

Gunvor Mjelva

1902–1988 (age 86)

Bragernes Cemetery

Gunvor Mjelva was an opera singer whose expressive performances resonated deeply with audiences.

Wilhelm Tvedt-Gundersen

1910–1982 (age 72)

Arendal kirkegård

Odd Solem

1906–1983 (age 77)

Gjervåg gravlund

Odd Solem was a child psychiatrist whose compassionate care deeply supported families and colleagues alike.

Holger Ursin

1902–1982 (age 80)

Asker kirkegård

Frithjof Bettum

1900–1984 (age 84)

Orelund kapell og gravlund

Frithjof Bettum was a writer whose thoughtful prose invited readers to reflect on shared human experiences.

Kari Sørby

1938–1987 (age 49)

Kristiansand kirkegård

Solveig Christov

1918–1984 (age 66)

Ospevika kirkegård

Solveig Christov was a thoughtful Norwegian writer whose work spoke to the human condition and whose memory rests at Osp...

August D. Michelsen

1904–1983 (age 79)

Møllendal cemetery

Paal Sundt

1920–1980 (age 60)

Møllendal cemetery

Paal Sundt was a beloved community servant whose steady leadership is remembered at Møllendal cemetery.

Valter Aamodt

1902–1989 (age 87)

Møllendal cemetery

Johan Bjørgan

1901–1982 (age 81)

Møllendal cemetery

Johan Bjørgan was a principled police officer whose service lives on in the hearts of his community and at Møllendal c...

Arild Sandvold

1895–1984 (age 89)

Bekkelaget graveyard

Nanna Egedius

1913–1986 (age 73)

Bekkelaget graveyard

Nanna Egedius was a gifted figure skater whose grace inspired many and who is fondly remembered at Bekkelaget graveyard.

Frithjof Førre

1901–1989 (age 88)

Bekkelaget graveyard

Hildegunn Reuter

1898–1987 (age 89)

Ullern cemetery

Hildegunn Reuter was a dedicated pianist whose music touched many and whose memory rests at Ullern cemetery.

Øivind Bergh

1909–1987 (age 78)

Ullern cemetery

Otto von Porat

1903–1982 (age 79)

Ullern cemetery

Otto von Porat was a devoted teacher whose guidance shaped many minds and whose memory rests at Ullern cemetery.

Knut Møyen

1907–1984 (age 77)

Ullern cemetery

Maja Refsum

1897–1986 (age 89)

Ullern cemetery

Maja Refsum was a sculptor whose expressive works endure and who is peacefully remembered at Ullern cemetery.

Arild Feldborg

1912–1987 (age 75)

Ullern cemetery

Thomas Stang

1897–1982 (age 85)

Ullern cemetery

Thomas Stang was a respected businessperson whose thoughtful leadership is remembered at Ullern cemetery.

Knut Robberstad

1899–1981 (age 82)

Ullern cemetery

Rolf Bloch Hansen

1894–1981 (age 87)

Ullern cemetery

Rolf Bloch Hansen was a devoted military personnel whose dedication endures at Ullern cemetery.

Dakky Kiær

1892–1980 (age 88)

Ullern cemetery

Molle Cappelen

1922–1986 (age 64)

Ullern cemetery

Molle Cappelen was an architect whose thoughtful work enriched communities and whose memory rests at Ullern cemetery.